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Roxburgh Gorge Explorer
1 Day
Ex Clyde or Queenstown
Availability: Year-round, subject to boat availability Duration: 1 Day
Distance: 30 - 35km
Description:
This one-day adventure on the Roxburgh Gorge Trail not only has some amazing cycling but also includes an enjoyable and informative, 13km jet boat ride on the Clutha River / Mata Au. In places,
Your adventure starts at 9:00am at the Trail Journeys Depot in Clyde where our staff will brief you on your tour and fit your bikes, before boarding the shuttle to the lookout at Roxburgh Hydro Dam. From here, the cycle ride back to Clyde begins, taking you through the stunning Roxburgh Gorge to the Shingle Creek boat ramp. Here a local boat operator will meet and transfer you Doctors Point, and along the way, there is the chance to take in the stunning scenery and listen to an informative, historical commentary. At Doctors Point, the trail continues to Alexandra where there is the choice of two routes. You can cycle over the Clutha River / Mata Au, through the town and connect with the Rail Trail to return to our depot, or take the scenic River Track and ride through Clyde township back to our depot - this is approximately 8kms longer.
Inclusions:
• Cycle equipment: bicycle, helmet, repair kit, panniers, odometer and trail documentation
• Snacks and lunch pack
• Transport: Clyde to Roxburgh Dam by shuttle, departing Clyde at 9:30am
• Boat transfer: Shingle Creek to Doctors Point
Optional Extras:
• Transport to and from Queenstown by bus. See below for ex Queenstown price with hotel pickup
• Discounted rate of NZD$45.00 extra per person, per day to upgrade to electric bikes. Subject to availability.
with some climbs and downhill sections, but the views and scenery make it well worthwhile. This trail offers the opportunity
this trail can be steeper than the Rail Trail,
to explore a unique New Zealand landscape, with every season offering a different experience.
Roxburgh Dam
Distance: 30 - 37kms
Meals: Snack & Lunch Pack
Otago Central Rail Trail • Roxburgh Gorge Trail • Clutha Gold Trail